Creative Art Techniques​ Miscellaneous

These ideas can be adapted to work with any theme. Change colors and textures for different themes and topics

Crayon scratch art. Color hard with bright crayons on an index card. Have the color patches touch each other. Go over the entire colored area with a thick layer of black crayon. The scratch into the black crayon work with a sharp object such as a toothpick of the end of a paper clip.

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Crayon shaving and peeling. Rub the crayons on a coarse grater, or make shaving with a pencil sharpener. They can be sprinkled on glue, or ironed with a warm iron between 2 sheets of waxed paper. Needs adult help of course.